Home / 49,852,940.20-74,772,411.90-15,777,730.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,852,940.20, 74,772,411.90 and 15,777,730.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,852,940.20, 74,772,411.90 and 15,777,730.60 is: 23,664,381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,852,940.20 : 74,772,411.90 = 15,777,730.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,852,940.20/74,772,411.90 = 15,777,730.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,852,940.20x = 74,772,411.90 × 15,777,730.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,852,940.20x = 1,179,738,971,270,434.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,738,971,270,434.25/49,852,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,664,381.01

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.